Clinical observation of whole brain radiotherapy concomitant with targeted therapy for brain metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer patients with chemotherapy failure

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 5699-5703

  Cai, Yong ^a   Wang, Ji Ying ^a   Liu, Hui ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; Clinical effect; Non small cell lung cancer; Targeted therapy; Whole brain radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROCEDURES; RADIOTHERAPY; SECONDARY; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84890487294     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2013.14.10.5699     Document Type: Article

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